Janet Ward 1933-1997

WARD, TOBIAS, HORST

Posted By: Sharon Elijah (email)
Date: 6/7/2026 at 11:20:23

Graveside services for Janet R. Ward, 64, Muscatine, were held March 15, 1997 at Muscatine Memorial Park cemetery, with the Rev. Jim Trosen officiating. Pallbearers were her grandchildren, Toby Kern, Landon Krueger, Chandler Horst and Jennifer Lee-Ward.

Mrs. Ward died March 17 at her home.

The daughter of Elmer W. and Margaret Hawkins Tobias, she was born March 8, 1933 in Muscatine. She married Arnold Ward Jan. 17, 1954 in Muscatine.

Mrs. Ward was a lifetime resident of the area. She was a member of Faith United Church of Christ.

Mrs. Ward is survived by her husband; 2 sons, Mark Ward, Muscatine, and Thomas Ward, Grandview; a daughter, Lori Horst, Durant; 4 grandchildren; 3 step-grandchildren; a great-grandchild; and her father, Elmer "Toby" Tobias, Muscatine. She was preceded in death by her mother and her sister.

Memorials may be made to the Faith United Church of Christ.

The Tipton Conservative and Advertiser - March 26, 1997 page 9